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Friday, September 13, 2013

ON THIS DAY OF ATONEMENT

Yom Kippur begins at sundown tonight. It will end at sundown tomorrow evening. This day is one of the holiest of all the high holy days observed in the Jewish faith. It is a day to ask forgiveness from God and from others. It is a day to reflect on one's life and to release one's sins. Yom Kippur is... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

ON THIS DAY OF REMEMBERANCE

On this, the anniversary of the attacks, my heart is heavy and sad for all those who lost their lives on that horrible September day. I ache for their friends and loved ones, left behind, who still deal with their losses to this day. My only peace and solace is knowing that they are now with God and... Sign in to see full entry.

THREE CHEERS!

Please join me in wishing our friend Amanda a very blessed and happy birthday. May she have a wonderful day celebrating with her friends and family. Happy birthday, Amanda! Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

ALL THIS CHILL HAS LEFT ME BLANK!

Wow! It is still pretty chilly here. I think all this odd weather is starting to suck the creative juices out of my brain cells! Believe this or not, I couldn't think of one single thing to write about all day long! Though that rarely happens, I hate it when it does! Even Jack wouldn't lend himself... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 9, 2013

GOOD NEWS FOR A FRIEND

I wanted to share this good news with you, my friends. Our friend Symphony is home from hospital. She remains on bed rest, but the excellent news is that she has NO blood clots on her lung or anywhere else in her body. She and the babies are all doing well for the moment. Please continue to pray for... Sign in to see full entry.

MONDAY ONCE MORE

Hi everyone... I hope you all had a great Sunday. It's still cold here today, so I'm bundled up at the moment. Next week, apparently, temperatures are supposed to reach back into the eighties! Ugh! Mum and Grammy are coming for coffee at some point this afternoon. I'm looking forward to it. I have... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 8, 2013

HAVOC

Hi everyone... I hope you've all had a blessed and peaceful Sunday. Grammy is visiting with Mum for a week. Grammy's birthday is on Friday. It's nice to have her here again for a few days. It's so cold outside here the last couple of days! I haven't felt well since last week. Nothihng serious, just... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, September 6, 2013

GEET ROSH HASHANA!

To all the people of the Jewish faith, Geet Rosh Hashana! In Hebrew, this means a good and happy new year. Today is a time for the Jewish people to give thanks for all the blessings that God has bestowed upon them. To give thanks for all their loved ones and friends, both here on earth, and in the... Sign in to see full entry.

PLEASE PRAY FOR HER

Hi everyone... I'd like to ask you all to pray urgently for our friend Symphony. She is in hospital with a suspected blood clot on her lung. Please pray that the Lord will heal her quickly and that her unborn children will remain safe in her womb. Thank you all and God bless. Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 5, 2013

THE BEGINNING OF PART 2, MORE TO COME

LOVE, LIES, MURDER PART TWO THE SECOND ENCOUNTER London, present day A brisk late afternoon in October. I’ve just managed to buy myself a house here, after years of wanting to. I may only stay here at the weekends at first, but the house is officially mine. A couple of hours ago, I took a train into... Sign in to see full entry.

SINCE HALLOWEEN IS DRAWING NEAR

LOVE, LIES, MURDER PART ONE THE FIRST ENCOUNTER I’ll never forget that first encounter with him. Some people have believed my tale, others haven’t. The choice is theirs. I know what I felt that day. It will probably haunt me for the rest of my life. It was the first time I had ever felt someone’s... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

A BRIEF INTERLUDE

Hi everyone... I hope you all had a very peaceful and pleasant Sunday, and a very nice Labour Day holiday too. It was so hot here on Sunday and again yesterday that I didn't dare turn on the laptop. And it's a good thing I didn't. We had thunderstorms almost all of Sunday evening and again most of... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, August 30, 2013

SAD NEWS FROM JULIE

Hi everyone... Please may I ask you all to keep my friend Julie in your thoughts and prayers? I spoke with her on the phone earlier this afternoon, and she told me that her brother's wife has very recently been diagnosed with kidney cancer. I'm not sure what stage she's in. Julie's brother passed... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, August 29, 2013

A NEW CHAPTER

Jim is feeling a bit sad at the moment. Sarah will be moving into her own flat on Sunday so she'll be closer to her university campus when school starts up again. I know he's excited for her, too. He's so proud of her! And so am I. I know Sarah must be feeling happy, excited, a bit sad, and probably... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

ENTRANCE TO SOLITUDE

Hi everyone... I hope you've all had a great Tuesday so far. Margaret left for Belle's about an hour ago, which is why I didn't get a chance to write sooner today. I miss her and Sunny already, but I hope she has a good time visiting with Belle and the kids. Thus far I've been quite productive for... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, August 26, 2013

TOO TIRED TO THINK!

Hi everyone... I hope you all had a fabulous Sunday. Ours was very nice and peaceful. It was rainy and foggy this morning, but now the weather is glorious! A gentle breeze and lots and lots of sunshine! Just the way I like things! The leaves on my little trees here in the back yard are more... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, August 24, 2013

A BIRTHDAY WISH

Happy birthday to you, Kari and Sara-elah! May God bless Mummy and daughter on their shared special day! I love you both very much, and I hope I get a chance to meet you one day, elah! Shalom! Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, August 22, 2013

A LITTLE BETTER TODAY

Hi everyone... Hip, hip hooray! It's Thursday! All I can say is, thank God tomorrow is Friday! Margaret and I will need the weekend to relax because Monday is going to be a busy day for both of us. And of course, she's leaving Tuesday afternoon and we don't know how long she'll be gone this time.... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

THE GESTAPO IS BACK...RED FLAGS EVERYWHERE

Ugh! Today is not a good day. I've been feeling ick on and off for about two weeks now, but today is really, really bad. Hopefully, it won't last much longer! I'm afraid the Gestapo is marching again. How I hate it when those red flags go up! I can't really do anything. The exercise usually goes... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

THE REASON FOR MY HADAMAR REPOST

The children of Hadamar spoke to me again today. Especially after what Margaret read to me earlier this morning. Some people so disgust me with their words and their actions that I wish I could just throw up! Today, I feel this way again. It seems that a Canadian lady, a grandmother, is helping to... Sign in to see full entry.

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